1) Optional, but recommended - Install git-flow
2) Optional, but recommended - Configure git to cache https credentials. Otherwise you'll need to enter your password every time you push to apache.
3) clone geode repo
git clone https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-geode.git geode cd geode git remote add github https://github.com/apache/incubator-geode git config reviewboard.url https://reviews.apache.org/ git checkout -b develop origin/develop
What this does is create an open directory that is a clone of the apache repository. Any changes you push from here will go directly into the public apache repository.
The 'github' remote is there so you can merge pull requests that other people submit to our project on github. For more info, see the section on accepting pull requests on the apache geode wiki.
The 'github' remote is there so you can merge pull requests that other people submit to our project on github. For more info, see the section on accepting pull requests on the apache geode wiki.
4) initialize git-flow in geode checkout
git flow init
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5) configure eclipse projects
cd ../closed ./gradlew eclipse
6) build everything
./gradlew build -Dskip.tests=true
7) build everything and run tests
./gradlew build
Now you're ready to follow Developer Workflow.